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INDEPENDENT LIVING / PRACTICAL SKILLS INDEPENDENT LIVING / PRACTICAL SKILLS
These courses are designed for learners with a range of additional needs. Learners joining these courses,
which are offered at both the Deeside and Northop campuses, may be at present attending, or have
attended a special school or college, day care centre or supported employment.
Name: Lucy Parry
The department welcomes applications from any person with a learning disability; this is based on initial
Age:
interview and an initial assessment to determine the most suitable programme.
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Previous School: St Christopher’s, Wrexham
Course Title Course How long is What will I learn? What qualifications
Code Level the course? do I need?
Full Course Title: Skills for Independent Living
S1710 Independent Entry 3 1 – 3 Years
You will be able to build a Individual assessments and a
Next Step: Find a part time job that will allow
Living Skills
to
programme of study to meet commitment to regular
your individual needs and choices.
attendance.
(Profound)
me to continue to attend college.
Level 1
These include; drama, music, arts
Deeside
and crafts, IT, gardening and
Campus cookery.
Comments:
S1709 Independent Entry 3 1 – 3 Years
You will be able to build a Individual assessments and a
I like coming to college and meeting my friends, everyone is Living Skills to
programme of study to meet your commitment to regular
individual needs and choices. attendance.
very friendly. I use the Refectory everyday, the food is very
(Moderate) Level 1
These include; drama, music, arts
good and there is lots of choice. We have tried a lot of
Deeside and crafts, IT, gardening and
different sports during sports sessions and this was good fun.
Campus
cookery.
During the year we’ve taken part in a drama workshop at WP8082 Practical Entry 3 1 Year
During this programmes you will Individual assessments and a
Theatre Clwyd and put on a show for our classmates and
Skills – Life to
learn a range of subjects and skills commitment to regular
to enable you to move towards attendance.
staff, this also made the local papers. During our Basic
Skills Level 1
independence. These include:
Skills sessions we learnt about using money and our tutors
Northop domestic skills, exercise and
help you when you need it.
Campus
volunteer and community
participation.
I also did work experience as part of the course and worked
WP8000 Land-Based Entry 3 2 Years
Options offered in the land-based Individual assessments and a
in the college Beauty Salon and in the Learning Zone.
provision to
section includes courses on: commitment to regular
attendance.
Northop Level 1
• Animal Care
• Equine
Campus
Did you know?
• Floristry
• Horticulture
Independent Living Skills students created and now maintain
• Machinery
the College’s Learning Garden.
Apply online at
www.deeside.ac.uk/apply
or if you want us to send you an
Did you know?
application form, text APPDC
and your name and address to
Students are encouraged to undertake work placements both
88020 (texts are charged at your
in the college and outside. Placements improve confidence and
normal network rate)
have led to students taking up part-time jobs.
Did you know?
The Department has full and part-time courses in all Land-based
vocational areas which include: Land-Based Machinery, Animal
Care, Floristry, Horticulture and Equine studies.
Did you know?
Courses are enhanced by the range of extracurricular activities
which include study tours, visits and trips, charity work and
social events.
NEED HELP? Call switchboard on 01244 831531 / Student Services on 01244 834511 or visit our website www.deeside.ac.uk Sports Scholarships available if you represent your County/Country. You don’t need to be studying sport to qualify please see page 57
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